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Taxonomy
Family:
TATEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Truncatelloidea (Superfamily)
> Tateidae (Family)
> Leptopyrgus (Genus)
> manneringi (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Potamopyrgus manneringi Climo, 1974
Images: Leptopyrgus manneringi (Climo, 1974)
Holotype of Potamopyrgus manneringi Climo, 1974, collected Sep 1971, N of Raglan, W of Waikaretu, limestone cliff N bank of Waikaretu Stream, between major bend & junction with N-flowing stream., NZ (M.032438). 1.8mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
TATEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Truncatelloidea (Superfamily)
> Tateidae (Family)
> Leptopyrgus (Genus)
> manneringi (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Potamopyrgus manneringi Climo, 1974
Details: Leptopyrgus manneringi (Climo, 1974)
Size/Grows to:
Height 2.5mm
Distribution:
North Island. North of Raglan
Notes:
Freshwater, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Haase, M. 2008 The radiation of hydrobiid gastropods in New Zealand: a revision including the description of new species based on morphology and mtDNA sequence information, Systematics and Biodiversity, 6(1) (p.116)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.122)
  • Climo, F.M. 1974 Description and affinities of the subterranean molluscan fauna of New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 1(3) (p.261) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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